The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Labour politicians for generations have fought to bring democracy to the House of Lords. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
As John Adams said, all democracies will eventually self-destruct. We seem to be doing it very quickly. — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
For Democrats, anything less than 15 net pickups will be a disappointing outcome [in presidency race]. — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Pretty soon I think you'll have Republicans, Democrats and Hip Hop as a party. — Pitbull Copy Share Image
“the good citizen is the one who knows when voting is the wrong way to decide a question, as well as when… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
No truly sophisticated proponent of repression would be stupid enough to shatter the facade of democratic institutions. — Murray Levin Copy Share Image
I don't get that - people going to war over religion. I don't know, I could see going to war over justice… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
Venezuela has gone from being a democratic country 15 years ago to being totally not a democracy today. Usually that de-democratization doesn't… — David Frum Copy Share Image
We did not go to war in Afghanistan or in Iraq to, quote, 'impose democracy.' We went to war in both places… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
One of biggest lies in politics is the lie that Republicans are the party of big business. Big business does great with… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
I'm humbled to have been named to Chair of the Communications Subcommittee, and I look forward to working with my Democratic and… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
Obama was willing to compromise and Republicans were not. That's not a biased statement. One of my problems with the limitations of… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
Elections are zero-sum games. That means that there's always one winner and a lot of losers. If you just get one more… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
I hope I can tell you what happened in Europe and support you in your fight to preserve freedom for your children… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Over the last 30 odd years, Democrats have moved to the right and the right has moved into the mental hospital. So… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“That so many of the well fed young television-watchers in the world's most powerful democracy should be so completely indifferent to the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
With every new class of representatives that comes to Congress, there is a greater recognition of the perils of private financing of… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
The human beings at the helm of the new nation [USA], whatever their limitations [slave owners, anti-democracy], were truly revolutionary. The theory… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Prominent Democratic strategists are growing increasingly nervous that the national political environment is not only bad for their side but moving in… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
This is a very proud moment for journalism. I think The New York Times and The Washington Post are genuine champions in… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
“In this confusion we begin to see what lies behind John Paul II's startling warning about democracy "effectively mov[ing] towards a form… — George Cardinal Pell Copy Share Image
You are your own temple and you find tranquility being confined to yourself. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Pseudo-intellectuals differ from real intellectuals in that they make bubbles of complex phrases. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
The notion of democracy beginning to emerge scares the ideologues, the totalitarians, those who want to impose their vision. It just frightens… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Election security is the first step to having free, fair, and open elections. — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
Liberal democracy is in regression all over the world, and it's a dangerous thing. — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
Despite the dubious statistics … democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting. — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
If I contest elections in a federation, I will not get even four votes. It's all politics and money. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will commend the Democrats for one thing. If they name Keith Ellison as the head of the DNC, then I'll commend… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
They [Democrats] are not just going up, they are accelerating on their way up. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
You don't help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In order to build basic democracy here we'll need lives of two generations - at least forty years. — Aleksandr Lebed Copy Share Image
Democrats in office are not representing Democrats, rank-and-file, who elected them. — George Santos Copy Share Image
“Just as war is too important to leave it to the generals, science and technology are too important to leave in the… — Sheldon Rampton Copy Share Image
Polls are the corporate media's standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
Democrats do best in urban centers, Republicans in outer suburbs and rural areas. — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
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